Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
Transitioning into August, Stevenson records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 83.1°F (28.4°C), almost identical to July's 85.3°F (29.6°C). Throughout August, the average low-temperature dips to an enjoyable 66.9°F (19.4°C).Heat index
The heat index in August is estimated at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Prolonged activity during exposure might result in a state of fatigue and cause heat cramps.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
In Stevenson, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.6 days and accumulates 3.94" (100mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Stevenson, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 40min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:38 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.3h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following instructions:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
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Average temperature in August
Stevenson, MD
- Average high temperature in August: 83.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 66.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Stevenson, MD
- Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Stevenson, MD
- Average wind speed in August: 5.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Stevenson, MD
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Stevenson, MD
- Average rainfall in August: 3.94"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.94").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (2.01").
Average rainfall days in August
Stevenson, MD
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Stevenson, MD
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.72").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Stevenson, MD
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (5.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Stevenson, MD
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Stevenson, MD
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Stevenson, MD
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Stevenson, MD
- Average cloud cover in August: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Stevenson, MD
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
Stevenson, Maryland, USA
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